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CAd 205 - Cargo Handling and Port Operations > Various Terms in Port Operation > Flashcards

Various Terms in Port Operation Flashcards

1
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sufficient depth of water where vessels may anchor

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anchorage

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2
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water area at the port entrance which vessels may navigate

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approaches

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3
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container that is physically damaged

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bad order container (boc)

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4
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naturally or artificially enclosed or nearly enclosed body of water

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basin

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5
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part of the pier where vessel may tie up

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berth

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6
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maneuvering of a vessel from the anchorage to a berth

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berthing

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7
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strong post on a ship or a dock holding a hawser fast

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bollard

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8
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extreme forward end of vessel

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bow

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9
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ingot of silver or gold

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bullion

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10
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cargoes carried in bulk

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bulk cargoes

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11
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floating object moored to the bottom to guide vessels in navigation

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buoy

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12
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the load of a vessel or goods and merchandise

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cargoes

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any individual, partnership, or corporation recognized by the PPA

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cargo handing operator (CHO)

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14
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natural or artificial waterways which continuously contain moving water or forms a connecting link between two bodies of water

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channel

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15
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equipment used to carry containers

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chassis

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16
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services of tallying marks, countermarks and numbers, quantity, conditions or cargoes

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checking services

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17
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cargoes packed in containers for easy handling or transporting

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containerized cargo

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18
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hold and keep articles, materials, and products inside in the form of boxes, tanks, or for singular unit handling

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container

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19
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most commonly used in shipping containers

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dry storage

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20
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with collapsible sides

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flat rack container

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21
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with convertible top

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open top container

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22
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doors on both end of the container

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tunnel container

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23
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doors that can change into completely open sides

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open side storage container

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24
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provided with double doors

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double doors container

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25
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container with controlled low temperature; used for perishable substances

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refrigerated container

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26
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container with controlled high temperature; most suitable for long distance transport

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insulated or thermal container

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27
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used mostly for transportation of liquid materials

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tanks

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28
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foldable container; transporting sets or stacks of materials

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cargo storage roll container

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29
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containers that are half height of full-sized container

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half height container

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30
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shipment of cars over long distances

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car carriers

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31
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with purpose of intermediate shipping of goods; designated to handle large amounts of materials

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intermediate bulk shift container

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32
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circular shipping containers; most suitable for bulk transport of liquid materials

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drums

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33
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customs made for specialized purposes; used for shipment of weapons and arsons

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special purpose container

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34
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mostly used in Europe; not made according to the ISO standards

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swap bodies

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35
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BERTHing space especially designed to accommodate CONTAINERships

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container berth

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36
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warehouse adjacent to container yard; used for sorting and storage of container cargo

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container freight station (CFS)

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37
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cargo vessel designed to carry containers

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containership

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38
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port facility designed to provide an integrated use of berthing facilities for containership

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container terminal

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39
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area in container terminal usually adjacent to marshalling yard

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container yard

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40
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signal station which is located at a place that commands a full view of the container terminal

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control tower

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41
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cargo vessel designed to carry break bulk and limited quantity of cargo

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conventional ship

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42
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substance which by chemical action will cause severe damage

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corrosives

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43
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their nature cannot be stored in general cargo space; substances, materials and articles covered by the IMDG

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dangerous cargoes

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44
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platform or roof of the ship, serving as floor

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deck

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45
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vessels which are not engaged in commercial trade

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decommissioned vessels

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46
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cuts entrances inclined plane, waterways and works and things appertaining to any dock

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docklocks

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47
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work/duties associated with the work performed on shore or on board

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dockwork

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48
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a person who works on shore/board vessel

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dockworker

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49
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amount assessed in vessel engaged in foreign trade that do not berth but drop anchor

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dockage at anchorage

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50
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amount assessed in vessel engaged in foreign trade that moored or berth at pier, wharf, or any national port

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dockage at berth

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51
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a buoyor used in mooring a boat

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dolphin

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52
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level of the vessel below the waterline; measured vertically from the waterline to the lowest part of the hull

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draft

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53
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harbor fees, tonnage and wharfage dues, berthing charges and port duties and other dues and fees

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dues

54
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business of leasing or providing CH gears, equipment and appliance for cargo movement or delivery

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equipment hire

55
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material used for protection of cargo

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dunnage

56
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water can be temporarily excluded in order to repair hulls and keels of ship

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drydock

57
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waste matter extracted from the body

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excretes

58
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part of a waterway kept open and unobstructed for navigation

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fairway

59
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cargo belonging to a single consignee/ 1 BL

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full container load (FCL)

60
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pad or cushion of rope, wood, old tires hung up over ship’s side to protect it in docking

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fender

61
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group of cargo workers employed to work on board

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gang

62
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includes animals, carcasses, baggage and any movable property or any kind

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goods

63
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rough, hard particles of sand, stone, etc.

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grit

64
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total number of hours actually spent by gang

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gross gang hour

65
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opening in a ship’s deck

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hatch

66
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protected part of the sea, lake

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harbor

67
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very large and heavy single unit cargo; large heavy equipment

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heavy lift cargo

68
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general name for the space below deck, designated for stowage of cargo

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hold

69
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substances that are capable of of spreading germs

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infectious-substances

70
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any liquid that gives of inflammable vapors

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inflammable liquid

71
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solids that are under conditions; may cause fire through friction

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inflammable solids

72
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extension of the ship’s equipment or gears

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lash barge

73
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vessel designed to carry lash barges as containers of cargoes

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lash ship

74
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toilet or privy

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latrins

75
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amount against vessels engaged in domestic trade, which are temporarily authorized to lay up and anchor at lay-up areas

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lay-up fee

76
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vessels that have been decommissioned or unemployed and idle

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laid-up vessels

77
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areas designated by PPA for vessels that are laid up

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lay-up areas

78
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length of the vessel between the extreme end bow to extreme end of the stem

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length over all

79
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cargoes belonging to more than one consignee/bill of lading

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less container load (LCL)

80
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containership especially designed to carry containers but not provided with ship’s gear to handle the container

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lift off containership/non-sustaining

81
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containership especially designed to carry containers and provided with ship’s gear to handle the container; capable of loading and discharging containers by itself

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lift on containership/sustaining

82
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flat-bottomed boat or barge

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lighters

83
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place where containers are stacked and arranged to the sequence of withdrawal

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marshalling yard

84
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to secure a vessel alongside the berth by means of mooring ropes

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moor

85
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all navigable portions of the seas, estuaries and inland waterways

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navigable waters

86
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total number of hours actually spent by gangs in discharging and loading cargo, excluding the gang’s idle time

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net gang hour

87
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nuisance under certain circumstances

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nuisance per accidents

88
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services within the port area, which can not be categorized as arrastre/stevedoring services

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other related services

89
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loading of cargoes inside the container

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packing or stuffing

90
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portable platform or deck which goods can be attached to form a unit load

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pallet

91
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any structure built into the sea but not parallel to the coastline

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pier

92
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place where ships may anchor or tie up

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port

93
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refer to port dues, dockage at berth and dockage at anchorage, usage and lay-up fees, wharfage and storage fees

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port charges

94
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territorial jurisdiction under the control, supervision or ownership of the authority over the are declared in accordance with sec. 5 of this decree

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port district

95
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amount assessed against a vessel in foreign trade on its total GRT; barter trade for each entrance, departure from a port of entry

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port dues

96
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regular workers and employees who are included in the official list of workers’ roster of the CH operator

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port workers

97
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amount of money set aside by the CHO to finance the retirement and involuntary separation benefits of individual port workers who retire or retrenched from the service

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port workers retirement and separation fund (PRSF)

98
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bodies, organizations or persons whose business transaction are directly related to the port

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port users

99
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carriage by manual handling and with the use of wheeled equipment

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porterage service

100
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payment for the services rendered by a porter and covers the carriage of personal baggage

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porterage fee

101
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port which is owned and operated exclusively or commercially by a private person or entity catering its own cargoes

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private port

102
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rates or charges including any toll or rent for facilities used or services rendered

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rates

103
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1,000 kg or 40 cubic feet whichever yields the greater amount of revenue

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revenue tonnage

104
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fitting of a ship’s sails or shrouds to the mast or yard

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riggings

105
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containership especially designed to carry containers and chassis by providing a ramp over the side at the bow or the stern of the vessel

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roll-on/roll-off container ship

106
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cargo vessel designed to carry at least 50% of its load in containers

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semi-containership/combo ship

107
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number of hours spent by the vessel at berth/anchorage

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service time

108
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container packed with cargo by one shipper

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shipper’s load and count

109
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ship gears equipment; part of its properties not being goods or merchandise

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ship stores

110
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these are brought to the port premises, cargo sheds, and warehouses for export or domestic shipment

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shut out cargoes

111
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time when workers are engaged to work but cannot work

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stand-by time

112
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amount assessed on articles, baggage and warehouse of the containers for storage in the port

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storage charge

113
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positioning of packages, containers, and vehicles on board ships, warehouses sheds or other places

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stowing

114
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black substance formed by the incomplete combustion of burning matter

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soot

115
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extreme aft end of the vessel

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stern

116
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unloading goods from a container

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stripping/unpacking

117
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loading of goods to a container

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stuffing/packing

118
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average number of tonnes handled by an arrastre gang in one hour inclusive of idle time

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tonne per gross gang-hour

119
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sea trade which is not confined to any particular route or harbors

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tramping

120
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includes rails and railcars, highways, bridges, tunnels, subways, ferry boats, ramps

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transportation facility

121
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building or shed situated at or near a quay, wharf or pier; used for temporary or short term storage of goods in transit

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transit shed

122
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piece of sail or balancing a ship by shifting cargo

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trimmings

123
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locking pins on chassis and truck body twist locks

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twist locks

124
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amount assessed against a vessel engaged in domestic trade for berthing

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usage fee

125
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any troublesome, filthy or destructive animals

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vermin

126
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includes every sort of boat or craft capable of being used as a means of transportation on water

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vessel

127
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vessel which has suffered engine trouble, marine accident, or has met a typhoon or other calamities during its voyage

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vessel in distress

128
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vessels which is no longer seaworthy to undertake voyage

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vessel for scrapping

129
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building or shed used for the storage of cargo

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warehouse

130
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continuous structure built parallel to along the margin of the sea

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wharf

131
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one who operates a lifting machinery por device on the deck of a ship to hoist lower a cargo

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winchman

131
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one who operates a lifting machinery por device on the deck of a ship to hoist lower a cargo

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winchman

CAd 205 - Cargo Handling and Port Operations (4 decks)

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